Efficacy of CTPV for Diagnostic and Therapeutic Assessment: Comparison with Endoscopy in Cirrhotic Patients with Gastroesophageal Varices

Figure 2

Efficacy of endotherapy in a patient with severe esophageal varices. Axial computed tomography images show that the (a) esophageal varices are attenuated with endoscopic band ligation at (b) 1 week and (c) 1 month after treatment. The (d) dilated varices are reduced at (e) 1 month after treatment on endoscopy.

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